Principles of Metabolic Surgery [electronic resource] /
Karcz, Konrad.editor.
Thomusch, Oliver.editor.
For physicians and surgeons entrusted with the care of patients with morbid obesity and related diseases; also for nurses and other professionals on the team. „Principles of Metabolic Surgery“ delivers a succinct account of current knowledge and an excellent overview of modern treatment strategies for morbid obesity. Attractively designed, this user-friendly textbook provides the latest on therapy, monitoring, and management, including: -Completely up-to-date coverage of modern metabolic surgery -Current understanding of the pathophysiology of morbid obesity -Current clinical therapy strategies for conservative and surgical approaches -Recent references In concise, readable chapters, this well-illustrated textbook outlines major concerns and considerations surrounding metabolic surgery. With respect to new insights from basic and clinical research, clear guidelines and practical clinical advice are given to improve the outcome of treatment for morbid obesity.
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Dedication; Preface; Contents; I Introduction; History of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery; 1.1 Surgical Procedures; 1.2 Conclusion; Conservative Treatment of Overweightand Obesity; 2.1 When to Start; 2.2 Nutrition; 2.3 Guidelines of the German ObesitySociety; 2.4 Sports and Physiotherapy; 2.5 Psychotherapy; 2.6 Psychoactive Drugs; 2.7 Psychodynamic Therapy; 2.8 Pharmacological Therapy; 2.9 Conclusion; Obesity in Children - a TherapeuticChallenge; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Epidemiology; 3.3 Pathophysiology; 3.4 Genetic Factors; 3.5 Diagnostics; 3.6 Pediatric Obesity and Lipid MetabolicChanges
3.7 Physical Activity3.8 Therapeutic Principles and Objectives; 3.9 Integration of Sports into Therapy; 3.10 Influence of Intervention on LipidMetabolism Parameters; 3.11 Results of Various InterventionApproaches; Obesity and Modern Nutrition; 4.1 Obesity - a Disease; 4.2 Obesity-disturbed Regulation or theNutritional Rape of Evolution?; 4.3 Regulation of Food Intake; 4.4 Adipose Tissue and Tonic Control; 4.5 The Power of Cognitive and SensoryMechanisms; 4.6 Implication for Obesity Treatment; Physical Activity as A Significant Factorin The Therapy of Obesity
5.1 Conventional Therapeutic Approach5.2 Pathophysiology and Diagnostics; 5.3 Significance of Inactivity for the Clinicaland Physiological Picture; 5.4 Practical Sport Therapy; 5.5 Contraindications and Complicationsfor Sport Therapy; 5.6 Conclusions in Practice; The Role of Adipokines and GastrointestinalTract Hormones in Obesity; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Free Fatty Acids; 6.3 Adipokines; 6.4 Cytokines, Chemokines and GrowthFactors; 6.5 Other Adipokines; 6.6 Miscellaneous Substances Produced byAdipose Tissue; 6.7 Steroid Hormones; 6.8 The Gastrointestinal Tract Hormonesand Obesity
6.9 Circulating Adipokines andGastrointestinal Tract Hormonesin Obese Subjects Prior to andFollowing Bariatric SurgeryDiabetological Assessmentof Metabolic Surgery; 7.1 Role of Foregut in Diabetes; 7.2 Bariatric Surgery Studies; 7.3 Interventional Diabetology; 7.4 Conclusions; Lipids and Bariatric Surgery; 8.1 Metabolism of Lipids; 8.2 Laboratory Methods of Lipid Analysisand Their Clinical Utility; 8.3 Clinical Impact of Hyperlipidemia; 8.4 Atherogenic Dyslipidemia and theMetabolic Syndrome; 8.5 Therapeutic Considerations; 8.6 Pathophysiology of Hyperlipidemiain Obese Patients
8.7 Lipids after Bariatric Surgery8.8 Conclusion; The Border of Internal Medicineand Metabolic Surgery; 9.1 Adipose Tissue as the Organ of InternalSecretion; 9.2 Neurohumoral Regulation of the Body'sEnergy Balance and the Development ofObesity; 9.3 The Clinical Aspect of Obesity; 9.4 Diagnosis, and Then What?; 9.5 Summary; Innovative Approach to Treatmentof the Metabolic Syndrome; 10.1 Background; 10.2 Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome; 10.3 What Is the Metabolic Syndrome?; 10.4 History of Metabolic Surgery; 10.5 Pathogenesis of Metabolic Syndrome
10.6 Metabolic Effects of GastrointestinalSurgery
Includes bibliographical references and index.
For physicians and surgeons entrusted with the care of patients with morbid obesity and related diseases; also for nurses and other professionals on the team. „Principles of Metabolic Surgery“ delivers a succinct account of current knowledge and an excellent overview of modern treatment strategies for morbid obesity. Attractively designed, this user-friendly textbook provides the latest on therapy, monitoring, and management, including: -Completely up-to-date coverage of modern metabolic surgery -Current understanding of the pathophysiology of morbid obesity -Current clinical therapy strategies for conservative and surgical approaches -Recent references In concise, readable chapters, this well-illustrated textbook outlines major concerns and considerations surrounding metabolic surgery. With respect to new insights from basic and clinical research, clear guidelines and practical clinical advice are given to improve the outcome of treatment for morbid obesity.
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